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Augusta County dispatch highlights 911 workload and the life-saving potential of PulsePoint
Summary
Dispatch supervisor Jamie Marshall described the emotional and operational demands of Augusta County 9-1-1 work and the importance of nearby volunteer responders; a recorded PSA explained how PulsePoint alerts CPR-trained volunteers and AED locations when a sudden cardiac arrest occurs.
Augusta County dispatch and emergency-preparedness issues were highlighted at the board meeting on Sept. 10.
Jamie Marshall, a dispatch supervisor who said she has worked at the county 9-1-1 center for nearly 19 years, described the variety and intensity of calls the center handles, including traumatic and life-or-death…
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